Peter C. Kjærgaard

Peter C. Kjærgaard

Museum director


  1. 'To the Benefit of Mankind, to Honour the Nation' National Identity in an International World of Science

    Kjærgaard, Peter C., 2006, Perspectives on Scandinavian Science in the Early Twentieth Century. Siegmund-Schultze, R. & Sørensen, H. K. (eds.). Oslo: Novus forlag, p. 265-284 20 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearch

  2. 'Hurrah for the missing link!': A history of apes, ancestors and a crucial piece of evidence

    Kjærgaard, Peter C., 2011, In: Notes and Records of the Royal Society of London. 65, 1, p. 83-98

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  3. A History of Danish Science

    Kjærgaard, Peter C., 2001, In: Uppsala Newsletter for History of Science. 31, p. 4-6 3 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearch

  4. Published

    A global approach for natural history museum collections: Integration of the world’s natural history collections can provide a resource for decision-makers

    Global Collection Group, G. C. G., 2023, In: Science. 379, 6638, p. 1192-1194

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  5. After the storm: parties and partisans in the Darwin year

    Kjærgaard, Peter C., 2009, In: Viewpoint: Newsletter for the British Society for the History of Science. 90, p. 1-3 3 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalComment/debateResearch

  6. Alt dette og himlen med: Naturvidenskaberne og det meningsfulde liv

    Kjærgaard, Peter C., 2004, Det meningsfulde liv. Eriksen, C. (ed.). 2. ed. Århus: Aarhus Universitetsforlag, p. 241-278 38 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearch

  7. Alt dette og himlen med: Naturvidenskaberne og det meningsfulde liv

    Kjærgaard, Peter C., 2003, Det meningsfulde liv. Eriksen, C. (ed.). Århus: Aarhus Universitetsforlag, p. 241-277 37 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearch

  8. Published

    Biocultural theory: the current state of knowledge

    Carroll, J., Clasen, M., Jonsson, E., Kratschmer, A. R., McKerracher, L., Riede, F., Svenning, J. C. & Kjærgaard, Peter C., Jan 2017, In: Evolutionary Behavioral Sciences. 11, 11, p. 1-15 15 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  9. Charles Darwin og arternes oprindelse: Introduktion til nyoversættelsen

    Kjærgaard, Peter C., 2009, Charles Darwin: Arternes oprindelse ved naturlig selektion: eller Bevarelse af de bedst tilpassede racer i kampen for tilværelsen. København: Statens Naturhistoriske Museum, p. 9-21

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingPreface/postscriptResearch

  10. Committed to conservation: a biocultural approach to chimpanzee conservation in Uganda

    Hartel, J., Sandel, B., Ross, E., Svenning, J., Andersen, C., Wrangham, R. & Kjærgaard, Peter C., 2015, In: Folia Primatologica. 86, 4, p. 291-292 2 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalConference abstract in journalResearchpeer-review

  11. Competing Allies: Professionalisation and the Hierarchy of Science in Victorian Britain

    Kjærgaard, Peter C., 2002, In: Centaurus (Copenhagen). 44, p. 248-288 41 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  12. Conflict between Science and Religion? The Inadequacy of Simple History

    Kjærgaard, Peter C., 2002, Science and Theology: Twin sisters?. Gregersen, H., van Kooten Niekerk, K. & Ochsner, K. (eds.). Århus: Afdeling for Kunsthistorie, Institut for Æstetiske Fag, Aarhus Universitet, p. 25-55 31 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearch

  13. Connections between History and Philosophy of Mathematics - Informed Frameworks, Spontaneous Philosophy and Philosophical Challenges to Mathematics

    Kjærgaard, Peter C., 2001, Mathematics Throughout the Ages. Fuchs, E. (ed.). Prague: Prometheus, p. 150-168 19 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearch

  14. Creationism in Europe: Facts, Gaps and Prospects

    Blancke, S., Hjermitslev, H. H., Braeckman, J. & Kjærgaard, Peter C., 23 Aug 2013, In: Journal of the American Academy of Religion. 81, 4, p. 996-1028 33 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  15. Creationism in Europe

    Blancke, S. (ed.), Hjermitslev, H. H. (ed.) & Kjærgaard, Peter C. (ed.), 2014, Johns Hopkins University Press. 296 p. (Medicine, Science, and Religion in Historical Context).

    Research output: Book/ReportAnthologyResearchpeer-review

  16. Danske avisers fremstilling af naturvidenskabsmænd: Eksempler fra det 20. århundrede

    Kjærgaard, Peter C., Kildebæk Nielsen, A. & Knudsen, H., 2004, In: Biozoom. 7, 2, p. 46-54 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearch

  17. Darwin and the divine experiment: Religious responses to Darwin in Denmark 1859-1909

    Gregersen, N. H. & Kjærgaard, Peter C., 2009, In: Studia Theologica. 63, 2, p. 140-161 21 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  18. Darwinism Comes to Denmark: The Early Danish Reception of Charles Darwin's Origin of Species

    Kjærgaard, Peter C. & Gregersen, N. H., 2006, In: Ideas in History. 1, p. 151-175 25 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  19. Published

    Darwinizing the Danes, 1859-1909

    Gregersen, Niels Henrik, Kjærgaard, Peter C. & Hjermitslev, H. H., 2008, The Reception of Charles Darwin in Europe. . Engels, E-M. & Glick, T. F. (eds.). London/New York: Bloomsbury Academic, Vol. 1. p. 146-155 10 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearch

  20. David Cahan (ed.), From Natural Philosophy to the Sciences: Writing the History of Nineteenth-Century Science

    Kjærgaard, Peter C., 2006, In: Centaurus (Copenhagen). 48, p. 331-332 2 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalLiterature reviewResearch

  21. Defending Science: "Genuine Scientific Men" and the Limits of Natural Knowledge

    Kjærgaard, Peter C., 2000, Aarhus Universitet. 236 p.

    Research output: Book/ReportPh.D. thesisResearch

  22. Defending Science: Genuine Scientific Men and the Limits of Natural Knowledge

    Kjærgaard, Peter C., 2001, In: Acta Jutlandica. LXXVI, 3, p. 133-136 4 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearch

  23. Den videnskabelige helt

    Kjærgaard, Peter C., 2006, Lys over Landet - Dansk Naturvidenskabs Historie 3, 1850-1920. Kjærgaard, P. C. (ed.). Århus: Aarhus Universitetsforlag, p. 263-267 5 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearch

  24. Den nye offentlighed

    Kjærgaard, Peter C., 2006, Lys over Landet - Dansk Naturvidenskabs Historie 3, 1850-1920. Kjærgaard, P. C. (ed.). Århus: Aarhus Universitetsforlag, p. 343-344 2 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearch

  25. Dr. Darwin, Frankenstein og den almene dannelse: Et portræt af romantikkens akademiker

    Kjærgaard, Peter C., 2008, Romantikkens verden: Det gode, det sande og det skønne. Høiris, O. & Ledet, T. (eds.). 1 ed. Århus: Aarhus Universitetsforlag, p. 391-404 14 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearch

  26. Drømmen om enhed: Oplysningstidens akademiske verden

    Kjærgaard, Peter C. & Kristensen, J. E., 2007, Oplysningens Verden: Idé, historie, videnskab og kunst. Høiris, O. & Ledet, T. (eds.). Århus: Aarhus Universitetsforlag, p. 29-41 12 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearch

  27. Dådyrknoglerne fra Hollerup: sikre spor af mennesker fra interglacialtid i Danmark?

    Riede, F., Egeland, C. P., Nielsen, T. K., Larsen, N. K., Odgaard, B. V. & Kjærgaard, Peter C., 21 Dec 2013, In: Aarboeger for Nordisk Oldkyndighed og Historie. 2011-2012, p. 7-32

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  28. Evolution 2.0: The unexpected learning experience of making a digital archive

    Andersen, C., Bek-Thomsen, J., Clasen, M., Grumsen, S., Hjermitslev, H. H. & Kjærgaard, Peter C., 2013, In: Science & Education. 22, 3, p. 657-675 19 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  29. Forging an Evolutionary Icon: Danes and the Darwin Memorial

    Kjærgaard, Peter C., 2015, (Accepted/In press) Darwinism in Europe: Science, Culture, Religion. Glick, T. F., Shaffer, E. & Engels, E-M. (eds.). Cambridge: Open Book Publishers

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearch

  30. Forord

    Kjærgaard, Peter C., 2006, Lys over Landet - Dansk Naturvidenskabs Historie 3, 1850-1920. Kjærgaard, P. C. (ed.). Århus: Aarhus Universitetsforlag, p. 7-8 2 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingPreface/postscriptResearch

  31. Forord: Dansk Naturvidenskabs Historie

    Kjærgaard, Peter C., Kragh, H. & Nielsen, H., 2005, Fra Middelalderlærdom til Den Nye Videnskab: Dansk Naturvidenskabs Historie. Kjærgaard, P. C., Kragh, H. & Nielsen, H. (eds.). 1 ed. Århus: Aarhus Universitetsforlag, Vol. 1. p. 7-12 6 p. (Dansk Naturvidenskabs Historie, Vol. 1).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingPreface/postscriptResearch

  32. Published

    Going the whole orang: Darwin, Wallace and the natural history of orangutans

    van Wyhe, J. & Kjærgaard, Peter C., 2015, In: Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part C: Studies in History and Philosophy of Biological and Biomedical Sciences. 51, p. 53-63 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  33. Hertz and Wittgenstein's Philosophy of Science

    Kjærgaard, Peter C., 2002, In: Journal for General Philosophy of Science. 33, p. 121-149 29 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  34. Hertz and wittgensteins phieosophy of science

    Kjærgaard, Peter C., 2002, In: Journal for General Philosophy of Science. 33, 1, p. 121-149 29 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  35. Human evolution: Theory and Progress

    Veldhuis, D., Kjærgaard, Peter C. & Maslin, M., 2014, Encyclopedia of Global Archaeology. Smith, C. (ed.). New York: Springer, p. 3520-3532 13 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingEncyclopedia chapterResearchpeer-review

  36. Hvad er videnskab? - og hvorfor spørgsmålet skal tages alvorligt

    Kjærgaard, Peter C., 2002, Fokus på sygepleje: Videnskab og samfund. Uhrenfeldt, L., Noer, V. R. & Laustsen, S. (eds.). København: Handelshøjskolens Forlag, p. 38-55 18 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearch

  37. Hvad skal vi egentlig med det? Videnskabsteori som faglig refleksion

    Kjærgaard, Peter C., 2000, De naturvidenskabelige fag - historie og filosofi. Andersen, H. (ed.). København, p. 123-136 14 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearch

  38. ISIS Focus Section: Follow the Money

    Andersen, C. (ed.), Bek-Thomsen, J. (ed.) & Kjærgaard, Peter C. (ed.), 2012, In: Isis.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  39. Ida and Ardi: The Fossil Cover Girls of 2009

    Kjærgaard, Peter C., 2011, In: The Evolutionary Review. 2, p. 1-9

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  40. Idé- og videnskabshistorie

    Kjærgaard, Peter C., 2008, Et spadestik dybere: Præsentation af 10 filosofiske grunddiscipliner. Hendricks, V. & Pedersen, S. W. (eds.). Automatic Press, p. 37-53 17 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearch

  41. Industriel og privat forskning

    Kjærgaard, Peter C. & Knudsen, H., 2006, Lys over Landet - Dansk Naturvidenskabs Historie 3, 1850-1920. Kjærgaard, P. C. (ed.). Århus: Aarhus Universitetsforlag, p. 239-250 12 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearch

  42. Introduction: Creationism in Europe or European Creationism

    Blancke, S., Hjermitslev, H. H. & Kjærgaard, Peter C., 2014, Creationism in Europe. Blancke, S., Hjermitslev, H. H. & Kjærgaard, P. C. (eds.). Johns Hopkins University Press, p. 1-14 14 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearchpeer-review

  43. Inventing Homo gardarensis: Prestige, Pressure and Human Evolution in Interwar Scandinavia

    Kjærgaard, Peter C., 29 Apr 2014, In: Science in Context. 27, 2, p. 359-383 24 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  44. Published

    Investigating Neanderthal dispersal above 55°N in Europe during the Last Interglacial Complex

    Nielsen, T. K., Benito, B. M., Svenning, J. C., Sandel, B., McKerracher, L., Riede, F. & Kjærgaard, Peter C., 2017, In: Quaternary International. 431, Part B, p. 88-103 16 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  45. Is Darwin dangerous? Museum, media, and public understanding of evolution

    Strager, H. & Kjærgaard, Peter C., 2013, In: Nordisk Museologi. 2, p. 98-115

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  46. Konsistensproblemets historiske baggrund

    Kjærgaard, Peter C., 2000, In: Nyhedsbrev - Netværk i Matematikkens Historie og Filosofi. 7, p. 11-19 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearch

  47. Kundskab er magt

    Kjærgaard, Peter C., 2006, Lys over Landet - Dansk Naturvidenskabs Historie 3, 1850-1920. Kjærgaard, P. C. (ed.). Århus: Aarhus Universitetsforlag, p. 11-40 30 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearch

  48. Ludwig og Hans-Jørgen - teknik, kritik og begejstring

    Kjærgaard, Peter C., 2008, Tankens grænseland: Hans-Jørgen Schanz 60 år. Sørensen, P. A., Morsing, O. & Carlsen, J. (eds.). 1 ed. Århus: Modtryk, p. 169-179

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearch

  49. Ludwik Fleck and the Contemporary Practice in the History of Science

    Kjærgaard, Peter C., 2001, In: La lettre de la maison francaise d'Oxford. 13, p. 97-103 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearch

  50. Lys over landet - Dansk Naturvidenskabs Historie 3, 1850-1920

    Kjærgaard, Peter C. (ed.), 2006, 1 ed. Århus: Aarhus Universitetsforlag. 518 p.

    Research output: Book/ReportAnthologyResearch

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